Bronchitis medications, such as anti-inflammatories, bronchodilators or cough suppressants, help reduce bronchitis symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, or wheezing. This is because these medications act by reducing inflammation of the bronchi, facilitating the elimination of phlegm or helping to open the bronchi and facilitate breathing. Bronchitis is the inflammation of […]
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Acute bronchitis is inflammation of the lung bronchi that lasts from 1 to 3 weeks, causing symptoms such as coughing with or without phlegm, wheezing when breathing, chest pain or excessive tiredness, for example. Acute bronchitis is more common in children under 5 years of age, but it can affect anyone at any age, being […]
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Bronchitis in babies is the inflammation of the bronchi, which are structures responsible for transporting oxygen to and from the lungs, causing symptoms such as a constant dry cough or cough with mucus, fever and excessive tiredness. Bronchitis in babies is usually the result of an infection with viruses or bacteria, however it can also […]
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Bronchitis syrups, such as acetylcysteine, ambroxol or acebrophylline, help relieve coughing with phlegm, as they have an expectorant and mucolytic action, which fluidizes the phlegm, leaving it more liquid, facilitating its elimination. In addition to these syrups, in cases of acute bronchitis or exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, the doctor may also recommend the use of […]
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COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of respiratory diseases, such as chronic bronchitis and pulmonary emphysema, that block the airways and make breathing difficult. The main cause of COPD is smoking, as the smoke and other substances present in cigarettes damage the tissue of the respiratory tract, leading to symptoms such as shortness […]
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Bronchitis is the inflammation of the bronchi in the lungs, which are responsible for transporting oxygen to and from the lungs, causing symptoms such as dry cough or phlegm, wheezing, fever and shortness of breath. Bronchitis can be caused by respiratory infections, such as a cold, flu or COVID-19, as in the case of acute […]
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The symptoms of bronchitis are a persistent or constant cough, with phlegm but which can also be dry, difficulty breathing, wheezing, a feeling of tightness in the chest, low-grade fever or general malaise. These symptoms arise due to inflammation of the bronchi in the lungs caused by flu, colds or allergies, resulting in greater phlegm […]
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